THE DARK ART OF TURBOCHARGING. PART 1
As part of our internal combustion engine series, we just had to add one more topic. Of course, I know that the series is just scratching the surface but what I needed to do to lay the foundation for a...
MULTI POINT INJECTION (MPI) VS. DIRECT INJECTION (DI)
I. What is the difference? Advancements in fuel injection have led us in developing multiple directions of injecting fuel into the combustion chambers. When it comes to the difference...
WHAT DOES POWER CONTROL MODULE DO?
Ever since the carburetor gave out its last breath the Power Control Module has been developing. For the purposes of this blog post I will be referring to Charles White’s Automotive Engine Management...
WHAT IS EFI (ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION) TUNING?
There have been so many articles, thousands of YouTube videos that attempt to explain how to tune an internal combustion engine and they go into so many details that it is easy to get lost in the sea of...
DIAGNOSING MODERN FUEL INJECTION SYSTEMS IN FOUR SIMPLE STEPS. SUCK, SQUISH, BANG, BLOW!
In the last few blog posts, we discussed the structure of modern fuel injection systems. It is now time to delve deeper into the diagnostic part of the vehicles. There used to be a time that service...
ABRITES SUMMER JAM 2024
Ella Fitzgerald said it best, “Summertime and the livin' is easy”. Now is the perfect time to make your business life easier as well. We are here to help. This year, for the second...
AVDI VS. fvdi - What is the difference?
There has been talks for the better part of 12 years now, about a company called FLYOBD and as much as I don’t want to give them credit for anything I feel like the time has come for us to discuss...
How Does Electronic Fuel Injection Work
I sometimes imagine myself as an old man, sitting in front of my future house – slightly overlooking the barn, where I have my car collection. I imagine having grandchildren and when my grandchildren...
The power to deliver. Abrites Diagnostics for Mercedes Trucks
Saving the environment is a top priority for all of us here in Europe. There is just one small detail the EU legislators are missing. What will happen to us all when there is no way for our toothpaste...
AVDI - The expensive tool?
I try to keep my professional life separate from my personal one, honestly. The problem is that after almost 12 years as part of Abrites this is no longer possible. My daughter visits the office often,...
Vehicle Module Synchronization in FCA vehicles. Let’s complete the adaptation.
By now we are all aware of what PROXI alignment is – it is, in essence, the process of aligning mostly immobilizer related modules to the BCM. Why BCM? Because it is the “Primary” immobilizer...
